Senior Information Security Engineer - Entra (REMOTE OR MA BASED)
The Hanover Insurance Group
Worcester, MA, USA · Remote
Posted on Jan 6, 2026
Our IT Security team is currently seeking a Senior information Security Engineer in our Worcester, MA location or remote work arrangement.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Senior Information Security Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and management of identity and access solutions using Microsoft Entra (Entra ID/Azure AD, Entra External ID/B2C, and related components).
This role ensures secure, scalable, and user-friendly identity experiences across internal and external platforms.
This is a full time, exempt role.
IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:
Identity Architecture & Engineering:
- Design and implement scalable identity solutions with Entra ID and B2C.
- Integrate cloud and on-prem systems for SSO, MFA, and Just-In-Time provisioning.
- Deploy secure authentication flows (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, Conditional Access).
Custom Policy Development:
- Build and maintain custom policies using Identity Experience Framework (IEF).
- Manage TrustFrameworkPolicy XML files, REST API integrations, claims transformations, and multi-step authentication.
- Customize user journeys (sign-up, sign-in, password reset, profile editing).
- Troubleshoot and optimize policies using Application Insights and B2C logs.
Identity Governance & Compliance:
- Manage lifecycle processes (provisioning, de-provisioning, access reviews).
- Administer Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Access Packages, and Conditional Access.
- Ensure compliance with frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001).
- Stay current with Microsoft Entra roadmap and IAM technologies.
Collaboration & Leadership:
- Partner with application teams and stakeholders to deliver secure identity solutions.
- Integrate Entra ID with third-party and on-prem systems.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.
WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY:
- 5+ years in identity engineering, SDLC-based solution development, and Active Directory support.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Deep knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and B2C, including custom policy development.
- Strong understanding of IAM frameworks, governance, and modern authentication protocols.
- Experience with hybrid identity, Active Directory, and troubleshooting multi-tenant environments.
- Proficiency in PowerShell, Kusto, Azure CLI, automation, and secure API solutions.
- Familiarity with audit, log analytics, DevOps, monitoring, and reporting in Azure/Entra.
- Background in architecture, IAM roadmaps, and exposure to AI/ML for technology enhancements.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate across teams.
- Skilled in presentations, training, and customer-focused troubleshooting.
- Must be eligible to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (i.e Lawful Permanent Residence or US Citizen)
EXTRA POINTS FOR:
- Microsoft certifications (SC-300, SC-100, AZ-500).
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, hybrid identity, and ADFS.